heavy lift vessel

Definition

A craft designed to load and unload heavy cargo. The ships can be customized in order to equip auxiliary cranes for loading on conventional ramps or they can have semi-submersible capabilities to accommodate float-on/off operations. Typically, a heavy lift vessel can haul up to 100 tons.

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